Litigation Funding - UK-wide
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Omni are very commercial yet also have the legal expertise. Omni seek pragmatic solutions to funding problems and actively work with borrowers in order to obtain the best results for all parties.
Omni Bridgeway has a great pedigree, an enviable market-reputation, and they are commercial and solutions-driven.
Omni Bridgeway differentiates itself through its high-touch partnership approach. Their team is consistently engaged and provides support beyond funding, including ongoing guidance and advisory input. The relationship is structured and proactive (with weekly calls) while also being highly responsive on an ad hoc basis, giving us confidence that support is available whenever required.
Omni Bridgeway brings a highly sophisticated understanding of litigation risk, coupled with the financial capacity to support large, complex disputes. They are commercially astute, decisive, and deeply engaged with the merits and strategy of each case. Their approach is collaborative, and they provide constructive input that enhances decision-making throughout the life of a matter.
Omni Bridgeway are a formidable presence in the litigation funding industry.
Notable practitioners
Andrew Roberts advises on the financing of a broad variety of matters, including group actions, international arbitrations and commercial litigation. He also acts on law firm financing mandates.
Andy understands the technical side of the cases.
Andrew is one of the best funders I've worked with. Extremely diligent, knows his cases inside-out, and he is just very professional and easy to work with.
Michael Taggart is notable for funding and managing UK consumer group action matters.
He has a no-nonsense, solutions-focused approach, while remaining extremely approachable. We’re able to have frank, open conversations with him, and when issues arise we can go to Michael for support without feeling criticised or judged. That combination of honesty, pragmatism and trust is what sets him apart from others we’ve worked with.
Michael’s approach is collaborative and pragmatic. He is responsive, decisive, and consistently adds value beyond the provision of capital, acting as a trusted sounding board on risk, timing, and settlement strategy. His professionalism, credibility with senior stakeholders, and genuine commitment to partnership make him an integral and highly respected contributor to the success of our funded matters.
Michael is super responsive and a pleasure to work with. He progresses matters in a collaborative manner and has the ability to move matters along smoothly.
Mick demonstrates that rare talent of having both legal astuteness as well as commercial nous, meaning he can grasp and come up with innovative solutions to clients' needs that are actually implementable.
Michael is a particularly valued partner. He combines deep litigation experience with strong commercial judgement, allowing him to engage meaningfully on both the legal merits and the commercial dynamics of each matter. He is highly effective at cutting through complexity, asking the right questions early, and helping shape funding and case strategy in a way that supports efficient decision-making.
Simon Latham focuses on sourcing and managing investments, particularly in competition disputes and collective redress cases, across the UK and Europe.
Simon is a safe pair of hands with a sound commercial approach.